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New Hampshire Sugar House Cookies

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 c flour
• 2 tsp baking powder
• 1 c maple syrup (New Hampshire’s finest, of course)
• 1 egg
• 1 tsp nutmeg
• 1 tsp salt
• 1/2 c butter
• 1/2 c raisins
• 1 1/2 c oatmeal
• 1/2 c milk
• 1/2 c chopped nuts

Place butter, maple syrup and egg in bowl. Beat until light and creamy. Sift together flour, salt and baking powder. Fold in with raisins, oatmeal and nutmeg. Add milk and nuts. Blend thoroughly. Drop by spoonfuls onto greased cookie sheet. Bake 15 minutes at 375 degrees. Yields 4-5 dozen.

From Gateway to the Northwoods, New Hampshire travel magazine.